Alice was a young woman who liked to exercise for her health . In fact , she walked five kilometers before____1___ every morning , and went swimming once a week at the swimming pool . She didn’t smoke and never　 2　　 . She didn’t eat chocolate . She didn’t eat sweet and fatty food , ____3_____ . She weighed herself every day .

　 Once Alice was on her daily walk when she saw a 　 4 　sitting in a rocking chair under a tree . He looked very old and his hair was white . he looked thin and weak , and his hands were shaking , 　 5　 he looked very happy .

　 He smiled at her and said , “Good morning , lovely day , isn’t it ?”

　 He had a wide smile　　 6　 his face , and his eyes shone with happiness . But Alice saw that he did not have teeth .

　 “Good morning!” replied Alice . “Yes , it is a lovely day .”

　 Alice thought he　 　7　 very old and wise . She thought he must be at least 90 years old ! She decided to ask him about the 　 8 of a happy old age .

　 “I hope you don’t 　9 　me asking ,” she said , “ but what is your secret for being so happy at your age ? I hope I can look as happy as you do 　10 I am your age ”

The man in the rocking chair said , “My secret for　 　11 　? I smoke twenty packets of cigarettes every week , and drink three bottles of wine every day . I eat hamburgers and chocolates whenever I want . I never eat vegetables . I never walk anywhere and I never play sports . I sit at home every day . ”

Alice was 　12 　. She didn’t expect the man to give her an answer like that . She wondered how the man got to be so old when he did 　13 　wrong . She thought he should be　　 14 　 and unhappy . Perhaps she was wrong . Maybe , she thought , people could live a long happy life 　15 　eating well or doing lots of exercise .

“How old are you ?”she asked .

“It’s my birthday today ,” said the man , “I’m forty—seven !”

1.　　A. lunch 　　　 B. breakfast 　　　　 C. dinner 　　　　　　 D. supper

2.　　A. exercised 　 B. drank 　　　　　　　　　　 C. worked 　　　　　 D. slept

3.　　A. too 　　　　　 B. also 　　　　　　　　 C. either 　　　　　　　　　　 D. still

4.　　A. man 　　　　 B. woman 　　　　　 C. boy 　　　　　　　　 D. girl

5.　　A. so 　　　　　　 B. but 　　　　　　　　 C. and 　　　　　　　　 D. or

6.　　A. in 　　　　　　 B. with 　　　　　　　 C. at 　　　　　　　　　 D. on

7.　　A. saw 　　　　 B. looked 　　　　　　 C. listened 　　　　　 D. found

8.　　A. secret 　　　 B. dream 　　　　　　 C. plan 　　　　　　　 D. future

9.　　A. stand 　　　　 B. mind 　　　　　　　 C. allow 　　　　　　　 D. enjoy

10.　A. when 　　　 B. since 　　　　　　　 C. though 　　　　　 D. for

11.　A. health 　　　 B. success 　　　　　 C. happiness 　　　 D. life

12.　A. surprised 　 B. worried 　　　　　 C. excited 　　　　　 D. relaxed

13.　A. something B. anything 　　　　 C. everything 　　　　　　 D. nothing

14.　A. angry 　　　 B. serious 　　　　　 C. quiet 　　　　　　　 D. sick

15.　A. through 　　 B. from 　　　　　　　 C. without 　　　　　 D. by

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Emily and Peter have lived next door to each other as long as they can remember. When they were ___(1)___ children, they ___(2)___ play together. They were good friends, though they sometimes fought over toys. ___(3)___ they grew older, they seldom(很少) played with each other. Emily preferred to be with girls and Peter preferred to play with boys. When they were about fifteen years old, they almost stopped ___(4)___ to each other, not because they disagreed with each other, ___(5)___ because they belonged to different groups. Emily began to study French and also enjoyed watching football games. Peter was only interested in sports.

___(6)___ was football that brought Emily and Peter back together. One day, after Peter went home, he looked into the window of Emily’s living room and saw ___(7)___ she was watching a football game on TV. He walked up and knocked at the door. Emily was ___(8)___ to see him, but asked him to come in and they watched the ___(9)___ of the game together. They are good friends again. They ___(10)___ have different  ideas about things sometimes, but they agree with each other that football is the world’s best game.

(1)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　 ]

　　 　　 　　 　　

A．a 　　 little	B．little
C．a 　　 few	D．few

 (2)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　 ]

　　 　　 　　 　　

A．often	B．used 　　 to
C．were 　　 used to	D．themselves

 (3)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　 ]

　　 　　 　　 　　

A．When	B．While
C．So	D．Because

 (4)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　 ]

　　 　　 　　 　　

A．speak	B．spoke
C．to 　　 speak	D．speaking

  (5)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　[　　 ]

　　 　　 　　 　　

A．and	B．but
C．that	D．so

  (6)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  [　　 ]

　　 　　 　　 　　

A．It	B．This
C．That	D．What

  (7)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    [　　 ]

　　 　　 　　 　　

A．what	B．that
C．why	D．if

  (8)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    [　　 ]

　　 　　 　　 　　

A．surprise	B．surprising
C．surprised	D．a 　　 surprise

  (9)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   [　　 ]

　　 　　 　　 　　

A．other	B．next
C．later	D．rest

 (10)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    [　　 ]

　　 　　 　　 　　

A．yet	B．also
C．still	D．too

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　　　Plants are very important 　1　　　 things. Life could not go 　2　　 　if there were no plants. This is because plants can make food from air, water and sunlight. But animals and man cannot 　3　　 　so. Animals get their food by eating plants and 　4　　 　animals. Man gets its food by eating plants and animals too. 　5　　 　animals and man 　6　　 　plants in order to 　7　　 　. This is why we find that there are so many plants around us.

　　　If you look 　8　　 　at the plants around you, you will find that there are many types of plants. Some plants are large, 　9　　 　others are small. 　10　　 　plants are green. There are two sorts（种类）of plants: flowering plants and non-flowering（不开花的）plants.

　　　Flowering plants have roots（根）,stems（茎）,leaves, flowers and fruits（果子）. 　11　　 　all the trees around us are flowering plants. Flowering plants 　12　　 　make seeds（种子）. The sends 　13　by the fruits. Some fruits have one seed, some have two, three or four, and some have many seeds. But a few fruits have no seeds 　14　　 　. 　15　　 　example of a fruit 　16　　 　seeds is banana fruit.

　　　Most non-flowering plants do not grow from seeds. They grow from spores（孢子）. Spores are small. Some spores are 　17　　 　small and 　18　　 　that they can float（漂浮）　19 　　 　the air. We may say that spores are quite different from seeds. When these spores 　20　　 　on wet and shady（阴凉的）places, they usually grow into plants.

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

1． A．live	B．lively	C．living	D．lived	[　　]
2． A．through	B．over	C．down	D．on	[　　]
3． A．hope	B．do	C．think	D．make	[　　]
4． A．another	B．the other	C．other	D．others	[　　]
5． A．Though	B．And	C．But	D．So	[　　]
6． A．need	B．want	C．find	D．have	[　　]
7． A．grow	B．live	C．work	D．eat	[　　]
8． A．careful	B．clear	C．carefully	D．clearly	[　　]
9． A．while	B．when	C．since	D．as	[　　]
10． A．A great deal of	B．Lot of	C．More	D．Most	[　　]
11． A．Between	B．Except	C．Almost	D．Hardly	[　　]
12． A．should	B．can	C．may	D．must	[　　]
13． A．are born	B．are hidden	C．are stored	D．are kept	[　　]
14． A．any longer	B．any more	C．at last	D．at all	[　　]
15． A．The	B．An	C．A	D．For	[　　]
16． A．without	B．with	C．full of	D．of	[　　]
17． A．too	B．very	C．so	D．much	[　　]
18. A light	B．active	C．little	D．strong	[　　]
19． A．on	B．in	C．by	D．above	[　　]
20． A．put	B．move	C．place	D．fall	[　　]

Time is very important in our lives. But it never had any importance in my life until I 　41　 a watch from my father that made me responsible(有责任). It 　42　 me the importance of time in my life.

I got this gift on a grey-sky day. I had to go to the 　43　 at 9:00 a.m. to pick up（接）my uncle Ali and take him to my father’s house. However, I forgot it 　44　 I was playing with my friends. Later on that day, around 11:00 a.m., I 　45　 my uncle, but I was late for him. He had got out of the plane and 　46　 a taxi to my father’s house.

I　47　 my father’s house at 2:00 p.m. at the same day . My father looked at me angrily. I said “hi” to him and my 　48　 uncle. My father asked me to sit 　49　 him and handed me this watch which was a gift from 　50　. It weighed 8 oz（盎司）and all of it was made of silver（银）. Then he said, “Essa, did you have fun 　51　 your friends today? What you did was not very nice and you should be sorry for your 　52　.” I felt sorry and told my father that I wouldn’t do it again. Then he said, “This watch will be a reminder(提醒物) for you. I hope today you have learned something 　53　.”

I learned a lesson from my father: to respect(尊重) time and 　54　 be late. The watch is important to me, not because of its 　55　, but because of the lesson that I learned from it.

41. A. bought　　　　　　　　　　　 B. received　　　　　　　　　 C. borrowed　 　　 　D. broke

42. A. learned　　　　　　　　　　　 B. found　　　　　　　　　　　 C. sent　　　　　 　　 　D. told

43. A. airport　　　　　　　　　　　 B. school　　　　　　　　　　 C. hospital　　　　　　 　D. station

44. A. when　　　　　　　　 　　 B. because　　 　　　　　　 C. if　　　　　　　 　　 D. though

45. A. saw　　　　　　　　　 　　 B. forgot　　　　　　　　　　 C. remembered　　 　D. took

46. A. had　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. driven　　　　　　　　　　 C. invited　　　 　　 D. taken

47. A. visited　 　　 　　　 B. reminded　　　　　 　 C. reached　　 　　 D. left

48. A. surprised　　　　　　 　　 B. tired　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. nervous　　　　　　 　D. lonely

49. A. next to B. around　　　 　 C. behind　　　 　　 D. away from

50. A. us　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. him　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. them　　　　　　　　 　D. you

51. A. of　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. for　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. with　　　　　　　　 　D. about

52. A. words　　　　　　　　 　　 B. actions　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. play　　　　　　　　 　D. fun

53. A. important　　　　　 　　 B. interesting　　　　　　　　 C. expensive　　　　 　D. wonderful

54. A. never　　　　　　　　 　　 B. usually　　　　　　　　　　 C. sometimes 　　 D. often

55. A. look　　　　　　　　　 　　 B. price　　　　　　　　　　　 C. size　　　　　　　　　 　D. weight

Time is very important in our lives. But it never had any importance in my life until I 　41　 a watch from my father that made me responsible(有责任). It 　42　 me the importance of time in my life.

I got this gift on a grey-sky day. I had to go to the 　43　 at 9:00 a.m. to pick up（接）my uncle Ali and take him to my father’s house. However, I forgot it 　44　 I was playing with my friends. Later on that day, around 11:00 a.m., I 　45　 my uncle, but I was late for him. He had got out of the plane and 　46　 a taxi to my father’s house.

I　47　 my father’s house at 2:00 p.m. at the same day . My father looked at me angrily. I said “hi” to him and my 　48　 uncle. My father asked me to sit 　49　 him and handed me this watch which was a gift from 　50　. It weighed 8 oz（盎司）and all of it was made of silver（银）. Then he said, “Essa, did you have fun 　51　 your friends today? What you did was not very nice and you should be sorry for your 　52　.” I felt sorry and told my father that I wouldn’t do it again. Then he said, “This watch will be a reminder(提醒物) for you. I hope today you have learned something 　53　.”

I learned a lesson from my father: to respect(尊重) time and 　54　 be late. The watch is important to me, not because of its 　55　, but because of the lesson that I learned from it.

41. A. bought　　　　　　　　　　　 B. received　　　　　　　　　 C. borrowed　 　　 　D. broke

42. A. learned　　　　　　　　　　　 B. found　　　　　　　　　　　 C. sent　　　　　 　　 　D. told

43. A. airport　　　　　　　　　　　 B. school　　　　　　　　　　 C. hospital　　　　　　 　D. station

44. A. when　　　　　　　　 　　 B. because　　 　　　　　　 C. if　　　　　　　 　　 D. though

45. A. saw　　　　　　　　　 　　 B. forgot　　　　　　　　　　 C. remembered　　 　D. took

46. A. had　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. driven　　　　　　　　　　 C. invited　　　 　　 D. taken

47. A. visited　 　　 　　　 B. reminded　　　　　 　 C. reached　　 　　 D. left

48. A. surprised　　　　　　 　　 B. tired　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. nervous　　　　　　 　D. lonely

49. A. next to B. around　　　 　　　　　　　　　 C. behind　　　 D. away from

50. A. us　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. him　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. them　　　　　　　　 　D. you

51. A. of　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. for　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. with　　　　　　　　 　D. about

52. A. words　　　　　　　　 　　 B. actions　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. play　　　　　　　　 　D. fun

53. A. important　　　　　 　　 B. interesting　　　　　　　　 C. expensive　　　　 　D. wonderful

54. A. never　　　　　　　　 　　 B. usually　　　　　　　　　　 C. sometimes 　　 D. often

55. A. look　　　　　　　　　 　　 B. price　　　　　　　　　　　 C. size　　　　　　　　　 　D. weight